INSTITUTE, W.Va. — Cedarville earned its first women's tennis win of the season with a 4-3 victory at West Virginia State at the Mills Tennis Complex.
The Lady Jackets trailed after doubles even though the No. 3 tandem of
Theodora Dragan and
Kaori Delsing teamed for a 6-3.
Dragan then opened singles play with a 6-3, 6-4 victory at No. 1, while
Mariana Philipps followed with a 7-6 (7-3), 6-2 win at No. 2.
West Virginia State answered with wins at No. 3 and No. 4 singles, putting the match in the balance.
Cedarville responded with Delsing's 7-5, 6-3 win at No. 5 and
Jasmine Nordstrom's three-set comeback at No. 6, 6-7 (2-7), 6-4, 7-5, to clinch the outcome.
